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Description
CostRatesAdvisor stands out as the premier software for analyzing budgeted hourly rates and costs within the printing and packaging sector. It meticulously evaluates your expenses and identifies the break-even out-of-pocket cost associated with your production services and equipment. By utilizing this tool, you can generate more precise estimates, enhance your pricing strategies, boost sales, and ultimately increase your profits. Additionally, CostRatesAdvisor allows for the benchmarking of your labor, factory, and overhead costs against those of other printing firms and the broader industry. This analysis helps you understand the reasons behind your pricing discrepancies in certain quotes. Are your factory or overhead expenses inflating your prices? Perhaps your labor costs are excessively high, or it could be linked to specific products or services you offer. By addressing these factors, you can make informed decisions to optimize your business operations.
Description
Printing requires a variety of skills, one of which is the ability to accurately estimate job costs. As an offset printer, it is essential to receive and evaluate various printing tasks from clients. Any miscalculation in your pricing can significantly impact the overall profitability of offset printing endeavors. To maximize your profits, it is crucial to accurately assess your printing costs on paper. Enter PrintFastQ, a revolutionary print estimating software designed specifically for offset printing. This software is perfect for sheet-fed offset, web offset, and digital press applications. Simply input the job specifics, and just like that, an estimate and quote are generated. PrintFastQ serves as an essential tool for estimators, providing precise calculations for any offset printing project. Additionally, quotations can be easily created and directly sent to clients from within PrintFastQ. With its user-friendly interface and powerful capabilities, this estimation software can be operated with minimal computer proficiency, making it accessible for all users. By utilizing PrintFastQ, printers can streamline their workflow and enhance their business efficiency.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
No details available.
Integrations
No details available.
Pricing Details
$59 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Profectus
Founded
1993
Country
United States
Website
www.costratesadvisor.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Pentaforce Software Solutions
Website
www.penta-force.com
Product Features
Print Estimating
"Best Price" Estimating
Yes
Best Fit Imposition
No
Bindery Estimating
No
Discounts Management
No
Multiple Version Calculations
No
Pre / Post Service Calculations
No
Pre-Press Estimating
No
Press & Run Style Analysis
No
Process Ink Calculation
No
Production Options Evaluation
No
Product Features
Print Estimating
"Best Price" Estimating
Yes
Best Fit Imposition
Yes
Bindery Estimating
Yes
Discounts Management
Yes
Multiple Version Calculations
Yes
Pre / Post Service Calculations
Yes
Pre-Press Estimating
Yes
Press & Run Style Analysis
Yes
Process Ink Calculation
Yes
Production Options Evaluation
Yes